subject area
das Themengebiet, die Themengebiete
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subject area
A defined area of topics, questions, or content that are related to one another.
Das Themengebiet der erneuerbaren Energien wird in diesem Kurs ausführlich behandelt.
The subject area of renewable energy is covered in detail in this course.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Themengebiete |
| genitive | des Themengebiets |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Themengebiet | die Themengebiete |
| accusative | das Themengebiet | die Themengebiete |
| dative | dem Themengebiet | den Themengebieten |
| genitive | des Themengebiets des Themengebietes | der Themengebiete |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Themengebiet' (subject area) is made up of 'Themen' (topics) and 'Gebiet' (area). The word therefore refers to a defined area in which several related topics are covered.
Das Themengebiet der Stadtplanung interessiert viele Studierende.
The subject area of urban planning interests many students.
Common collocations include 'ein Themengebiet behandeln' (to cover a subject area), 'ein Themengebiet abdecken' (to cover a subject area), and 'sich auf ein Themengebiet spezialisieren' (to specialize in a subject area). These verbs show whether someone is working on content, including it, or focusing on it professionally.
Die Konferenz deckt ein breites Themengebiet aus Medizin und Technik ab.
The conference covers a broad subject area encompassing medicine and technology.
'Themengebiet' (subject area) is especially common in courses, academic texts, and professional contexts when content is organized or narrowed down systematically.
In diesem Themengebiet arbeitet die Forschungsgruppe seit mehreren Jahren.
The research group has been working in this subject area for several years.
